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AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Tanzania coach names 24-man squad for Super Eagles double-header

Tanzania head coach Miguel Gamondi has unveiled a 24-man squad for his side's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The squad is dominated by players plying their trade in the Tanzania Premier League. Defending league champions Yanga FC and Azam FC contributed five players each. Local sides Kagera […] AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Tanzania coach names…

AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Tanzania coach names 24-man squad for Super Eagles double-header

Head coach Miguel Gamondi has introduced a 24-man squad for Tanzania's upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Nigeria. The majority of the players have been part of the Tanzania Premier League, with both Yanga FC and Azam FC contributing five players each. Kagera Sugar and Singida Black Stars added one player each to the roster.

Foreign-based professionals such as Novatus Miroshi from Turkey's Super Lig, Cyprian Kachewele from Ukraine's Kryvbas, and Bernard Kamongo from FC Dallas are also part of the squad. Tanzania's Taifa Stars suffered a 2-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in their opening qualifier, followed by a 1-1 draw against Madagascar. The team will face Nigeria in a double-header at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on November 17. The second leg of the double-header is scheduled for four days later in Dar es Salaam.

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